North West: 1964 general election results
How North West voted at the 1964 general election: Labour won 52 of 83 seats with 45.9% of the vote. Every constituency result.
| Party | Seats | Change | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 52 | +14 | 1,654,946 | 45.9% | +1.0 | ||
| Conservative | 31 | −13 | 1,551,166 | 43.1% | −7.3 | ||
| Liberal | 0 | −1 | 381,784 | 10.6% | +6.0 | ||
| 1 other parties and independents | 14,604 | 0.4% | |||||
Change compared with the 1959 general election in North West.
Constituencies
Download CSV| Constituency | Winner | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington | Lab | 5,418 | 13.1 | 84.5% | Lab hold |
| Altrincham and Sale | Con | 10,037 | 18.8 | 81.2% | Con hold |
| Ashton under Lyne | Lab | 4,107 | 9.1 | 77.4% | Lab hold |
| Barrow in Furness | Lab | 4,129 | 10.3 | 78.0% | Lab hold |
| Bebington | Con | 2,209 | 3.7 | 80.9% | Con hold |
| Birkenhead | Lab | 5,861 | 13.9 | 74.4% | Lab hold |
| Blackburn | Lab | 6,893 | 14.9 | 81.0% | Lab hold |
| Blackpool North | Con | 8,171 | 19.6 | 74.7% | Con hold |
| Blackpool South | Con | 6,783 | 16.6 | 71.1% | Con hold |
| Bolton East | Lab | 3,152 | 6.6 | 80.4% | Lab gain from Con |
| Bolton West | Lab | 2,997 | 7.5 | 78.2% | Lab gain from Lib |
| Bootle | Lab | 8,392 | 24.0 | 70.9% | Lab hold |
| Burnley | Lab | 12,879 | 29.0 | 81.7% | Lab hold |
| Bury and Radcliffe | Lab | 1,226 | 2.3 | 82.3% | Lab gain from Con |
| Carlisle | Lab | 2,120 | 5.0 | 85.6% | Lab gain from Con |
| Cheadle | Con | 8,691 | 12.0 | 83.6% | Con hold |
| Chorley | Lab | 3,713 | 7.3 | 84.6% | Lab hold |
| City of Chester | Con | 6,464 | 13.6 | 79.6% | Con hold |
| Clitheroe | Con | 4,281 | 11.3 | 85.3% | Con hold |
| Crewe | Lab | 5,922 | 14.4 | 79.0% | Lab hold |
| Crosby | Con | 7,380 | 16.7 | 76.7% | Con hold |
| Darwen | Con | 4,784 | 9.9 | 83.7% | Con hold |
| Eccles | Lab | 6,638 | 14.7 | 77.7% | Lab hold |
| Farnworth | Lab | 11,072 | 24.1 | 78.8% | Lab hold |
| Heywood and Royton | Lab | 816 | 1.7 | 82.8% | Lab gain from Con |
| Huyton | Lab | 19,273 | 29.2 | 76.7% | Lab hold |
| Ince | Lab | 18,965 | 44.0 | 79.6% | Lab hold |
| Knutsford | Con | 14,327 | 28.5 | 80.3% | Con hold |
| Lancaster | Con | 2,481 | 7.1 | 79.7% | Con hold |
| Leigh | Lab | 15,624 | 35.1 | 77.6% | Lab hold |
| Liverpool Edge Hill | Lab | 5,886 | 18.1 | 65.6% | Lab hold |
| Liverpool Exchange | Lab | 9,746 | 40.2 | 54.4% | Lab hold |
| Liverpool Garston | Con | 6,474 | 13.4 | 72.9% | Con hold |
| Liverpool Kirkdale | Lab | 4,008 | 11.1 | 69.1% | Lab gain from Con |
| Liverpool Scotland | Lab | 10,591 | 40.6 | 59.6% | Lab hold |
| Liverpool Toxteth | Lab | 2,784 | 8.9 | 67.5% | Lab gain from Con |
| Liverpool Walton | Lab | 2,906 | 7.3 | 75.6% | Lab gain from Con |
| Liverpool Wavertree | Con | 8,260 | 19.8 | 73.7% | Con hold |
| Liverpool West Derby | Lab | 3,615 | 9.4 | 73.4% | Lab gain from Con |
| Macclesfield | Con | 6,360 | 12.2 | 84.1% | Con hold |
| Manchester Ardwick | Lab | 7,414 | 22.4 | 63.3% | Lab hold |
| Manchester Blackley | Lab | 1,222 | 2.7 | 79.5% | Lab gain from Con |
| Manchester Cheetham | Lab | 7,883 | 32.6 | 60.1% | Lab hold |
| Manchester Exchange | Lab | 7,710 | 38.2 | 55.8% | Lab hold |
| Manchester Gorton | Lab | 4,430 | 10.2 | 76.4% | Lab hold |
| Manchester Moss Side | Con | 4,228 | 12.9 | 65.5% | Con hold |
| Manchester Openshaw | Lab | 9,202 | 24.3 | 71.3% | Lab hold |
| Manchester Withington | Con | 5,142 | 12.5 | 72.3% | Con hold |
| Manchester Wythenshawe | Lab | 4,777 | 8.5 | 79.6% | Lab gain from Con |
| Middleton and Prestwick | Con | 2,126 | 3.8 | 79.4% | Con hold |
| Morecambe and Lonsdale | Con | 12,364 | 26.9 | 77.1% | Con hold |
| Nantwich | Con | 5,917 | 16.0 | 81.5% | Con hold |
| Nelson and Colne | Lab | 2,644 | 7.0 | 80.8% | Lab hold |
| Newton | Lab | 14,952 | 25.4 | 82.0% | Lab hold |
| North Fylde | Con | 13,024 | 30.6 | 72.2% | Con hold |
| Northwich | Con | 4,385 | 12.0 | 83.0% | Con hold |
| Oldham East | Lab | 3,931 | 9.9 | 76.8% | Lab hold |
| Oldham West | Lab | 6,436 | 17.5 | 75.1% | Lab hold |
| Ormskirk | Con | 13,548 | 25.2 | 75.8% | Con hold |
| Penrith and the Borders | Con | 10,738 | 26.2 | 80.6% | Con hold |
| Preston North | Con | 14 | 0.0 | 78.7% | Con hold |
| Preston South | Lab | 348 | 0.9 | 78.8% | Lab gain from Con |
| Rochdale | Lab | 8,715 | 17.8 | 82.3% | Lab hold |
| Rossendale | Lab | 3,141 | 7.9 | 81.8% | Lab hold |
| Runcorn | Con | 7,459 | 16.9 | 83.7% | Con hold |
| Salford East | Lab | 7,143 | 22.2 | 66.8% | Lab hold |
| Salford West | Lab | 4,044 | 11.0 | 73.1% | Lab hold |
| South Fylde | Con | 19,939 | 36.5 | 77.0% | Con hold |
| Southport | Con | 12,345 | 26.8 | 76.5% | Con hold |
| St.Helens | Lab | 17,311 | 34.0 | 72.3% | Lab hold |
| Stalybridge and Hyde | Lab | 3,425 | 8.0 | 78.7% | Lab hold |
| Stockport North | Lab | 1,902 | 4.5 | 81.5% | Lab gain from Con |
| Stockport South | Lab | 3,037 | 8.1 | 81.8% | Lab gain from Con |
| Stretford | Con | 1,924 | 3.5 | 79.2% | Con hold |
| Wallasey | Con | 6,121 | 11.4 | 76.6% | Con hold |
| Warrington | Lab | 9,254 | 25.7 | 71.4% | Lab hold |
| Westhoughton | Lab | 11,511 | 23.5 | 81.9% | Lab hold |
| Westmorland | Con | 8,047 | 21.8 | 78.8% | Con hold |
| Whitehaven | Lab | 7,827 | 20.2 | 82.0% | Lab hold |
| Widnes | Lab | 5,874 | 13.7 | 77.9% | Lab hold |
| Wigan | Lab | 16,992 | 41.2 | 79.4% | Lab hold |
| Wirral | Con | 14,639 | 22.8 | 81.3% | Con hold |
| Workington | Lab | 9,957 | 24.2 | 83.5% | Lab hold |
North West at every election →
Questions and answers
Who won in North West at the 1964 general election?
Labour won 52 of the 83 seats in North West, with 45.9% of the vote.
How many seats were there in North West in 1964?
83 constituencies.
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